Peripheral arterial disease causes
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Differentiating Peripheral arterial disease from other Diseases |
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AHA/ACC Guidelines on Management of Lower Extremity PAD |
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Guidelines for Revascularization of Claudication in Lower Extremity PAD |
Guidelines for Management of Acute Limb Ischemial in Lower Extremity PAD |
Guidelines for Longitudinal Follow-up for Lower Extremity PAD |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Overview
Peripheral arterial disease is often the result of atherosclerosis and vascular inflammation.
Causes
Causes in alphabetical order:
- Atherosclerosis
- Degenerative diseases: Marfan's Syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, arteriomegaly
- Dysplastic disorders: Fibromuscular dysplasia
- In situ thrombosis
- Thromboembolism
- Vascular inflamation : Takayasu's Arteritis